“Be patient, therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it until it receives the early and the late rain.”                                               -James 5:7

For Reflection:

Sometimes I think God is not mindful of my circumstance. What insight does this scripture passage give me about the workings of God in my life? Am I willing to exercise patience in this regard?

The Angels and Their Mission: According to the Fathers of the Church Jean Danielou  Pb 144 pgs Click Here For More Information Jean Cardinal Danielou was a French theologian, historian, and author....went on to gain great renown as a scholar, particularly in the field of Patristics, and was one of the cofounders of the Sources Chretiens, a bilingual collection of ancient Christian texts that today contains more than five hundred works...also penned many books,...accessible to a lay audience.   Pope John XXIII named Father Danielou a peritus, or expert adviser, to the Second Vatican Council, and a few years later he was elevated to cardinal by Pope Paul VI. Toward the end of his life, Cardinal Danielou devoted as much time to the poor as he did to his books, and he died while ministering in the slums of Paris in 1974.